Programme Delivery Director

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-03 8 Locations Hybrid Consulting Strategy

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Market rate

7,500 GBP–12,500 GBP/mo (90,000 GBP–150,000 GBP/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Company

Join us, be part of more. We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. We're driving one of the most exciting and ambitious transformations programmes to help us achieve our 2030 vision. That Centrica will be a company with world-class talent delivering exceptional service, products and solutions to all our customers. Centrica is strengthening its enterprise transformation capability and we're looking for Programme Delivery Directors to join us. We're looking for someone who has taken a leading role in delivering major transformation programmes and can demonstrate personal accountability for outcomes. You'll take accountability for some of our most important and complex transformations, turning strategic ambition into measurable customer, commercial and operational outcomes. You'll work directly with senior executives, lead multidisciplinary teams across organisational boundaries and make difficult decisions when delivery isn't going to plan. And you'll join us a

Responsibilities

  • Owning programme outcomes, translating strategy and business cases into successful delivery and measurable benefits.
  • Leading complex, cross-functional teams spanning business, technology, digital, data and operations.
  • Navigating ambiguity and balancing competing priorities to make informed decisions that support programme success.
  • Identifying risks and challenges early, taking action to maintain momentum and delivery confidence.
  • Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making at executive level.
  • Maintaining a strong focus on customer, commercial and operational value throughout programme delivery.
  • Developing high-performing teams and creating lasting organisational capability.
  • Contributing to the continued evolution of Centrica's transformation framework, methodologies and ways of working.
  • Here's what we're looking for:
  • We're seeking experienced transformation leaders who have successfully delivered large-scale, complex programmes and are motivated by the opportunity to drive meaningful change at enterprise level.
  • We're interested in the impact you've delivered and the outcomes you've achieved, rather than the number of years you've worked or the specific methodologies you've used.
  • You'll be able to demonstrate experience leading complex transformation involving several of the following:
  • Significant investment programmes or benefit realisation targets.
  • Major customer, commercial or operational change.
  • Multiple business functions and senior executive stakeholders.
  • Technology, digital, data and operating model transformation.
  • Large colleague or customer populations.
  • Complex supplier, partner and third-party delivery environments.
  • High levels of organisational complexity, interdependency and delivery risk.
  • You'll also bring:
Credential Requirements for United Kingdom

Requirements shown are for Indian professionals relocating to United Kingdom.

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SRA Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE)

Solicitors Regulation Authority

Must have to work
Cost: GBP 4,000–8,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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ICAEW ACA or ACCA Qualification

ICAEW / ACCA

Must have to work
Cost: GBP 2,000–5,000 Timeline: 3–5 years

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